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COP29 primer: Canada’s priorities at the global climate talks, and the Trump impact

Canada could play a key role in climate talks this year, says Minister Steven Guilbeault, despite Trump's win.

The Parliamentary Budget Officer estimates the Trans Mountain pipeline is worth less than it cost to build in an updated assessment of the controversial project. In this photograph taken with a drone, the Trans Mountain Burnaby Terminal tank farm is seen in Burnaby, B.C., on Thursday, April 4, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Ottawa faces potential loss if Trans Mountain pipeline sold, say advisors

The pipeline could be worth between $29.6 billion and $33.4 billion.

Environment Commissioner Jerry DeMarco, holds a news conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. DeMarco says the country is still not on track to meet its commitments under the Paris climate agreement.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Environment commissioner says Canada on track to miss 2030 emissions targets

Canada's environment commissioner says the country is still not on track to meet its commitments under the Paris climate agreement.

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Calfrac Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results with Record Financial Performance in Argentina

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calfrac Well Services Ltd. (“Calfrac” or “the Company”) (TSX: CFW) announces its financial and operating...

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AltaLink Receives AUC Approval of Financing Agreement to Reduce Transmission Costs for Albertans

CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AlbertaElectricity--AltaLink receives approval for CIB financing agreement & issues third quarter 2024 financial results...Read the full news release here

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Enserva’s President and CEO, Gurpreet Lail, issued the following statement in response to the Government of Canada’s draft oil and gas sector emission cap regulations

November 4 2004 The government’s proposed emissions cap is a production chokehold in disguise. By imposing these overreaching restrictions, they’re not just capping...

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Gran Tierra Energy Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results and Announces its Sixth Consecutive Ecuador Oil Discovery from the Charapa-B7 Well

Gran Tierra Announces its Sixth Consecutive Ecuador Oil Discovery from the Charapa-B7 Well and Has Achieved Cumulative Production of Over 1 Million Barrels...

Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault  joins  Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson and fellow colleagues as they hold a press conference in Ottawa on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024.  Oil and gas producers in Canada will be required to cut greenhouse gas emissions by about one-third over the next eight years under new regulations being published today by Guilbeault.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Canada’s oil, gas companies told to cut emissions by one-third under planned cap

Oil and gas producers in Canada to cut greenhouse gas emissions by one-third in eight years under new draft regulations.

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AtkinsRéalis Signs Service Agreement with Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission to Accept CANDU MONARK into Special Project

Montreal: October 31, 2024 – Candu Energy Inc., an AtkinsRéalis company [AtkinsRéalis Group Inc.] (TSX: ATRL) and original equipment manufacturer of CANDU® technology, announces...

FILE - Heavy machinery is used to cut trees to widen an existing Central Maine Power power line corridor to make way for new utility poles, April 26, 2021, near Bingham, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)
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Massachusetts ratepayers to pay extra $512M for transmission line for Canadian hydropower

Massachusetts ratepayers to cover $512 million in added costs for Maine-Canada power line, expected to save $3.4 billion over 20 years.

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